DALAMAN, GOCEK – ANTALYA, KEKOVA

Embarking on one of the best gulets of Turkey, we will cruise along the famous turquoise waters of the Lycian coastline, one of the oldest sailing routes. The small ancient harbor sites of Lycia, which we will visit during daily excursions, will give you a full impression of this unique land and its people. Enjoy hiking and sailing the Lycian Coast on this relaxing adventure!

2022 Dates and Rates

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Day 1 / Sat / Gocek (Gulet)

Arrive to Istanbul and connected flight to Dalaman. Arrive to Dalaman and transfer to Gocek to embark on the gulet, a traditional Turkish wooden-hulled boat. Cruise to Gocek Island to anchor for the night. (D)

Day 2 / Sun / Gocek Bays (Gulet)

Cruise along Gocek's beautiful bays and coves, enjoying nature at its best. Overnight at Agalimani, one of the most beautiful bays on the Turkish Mediterranean coast, or Hamam where you can see an ancient sunken church and the ruins of Cleopatra's sunken baths. (B/L/D)

Day 3 / Mon / Kaya - Gemiler Island (Gulet)

Cruise to Sarnic Bay. Optional walk to the abandoned Greek mountain village of Kayakoy. Return to Gemiler Island to anchor for the night. (B/L/D)

Day 4 / Tue / Xanthos - Patara / Kalkan (Gulet)

Early morning cruise to Kalkan, a lovely, small coastal village. Stop for breakfast on the way to Firnaz. Drive to Xanthos, an ancient capital of Lycia, then Patara, where St. Nicholas was born. Relax and enjoy the beautiful beach. Overnight at Kalkan Marina or Yesilkoy harbor. (B/L/D)

Day 5 / Wed / Aperlai – Kekova (Gulet)

Cruise to Aperlae for snorkeling over the sunken city. Continue to Kekova Bay. Visit the Lycian necropolis at Theimiussa and ancient Simena, overlooking the bay and situated below the ramparts of a Roman castle which houses a small theatre cut into rocks. Overnight in Kekova Bay. (B/L/D)

Day 6 / Thu /Kekova / Kekova (Gulet)

Cruise along Kekova Island and see the sunken city as well as the ruins on the island. Relax on the boat in Karloz Bay. No walking. (B/L/D)

Day 7 / Fri / Gökkaya - Simena / Kekova (Gulet)

Cruise to Gökkaya Bay enjoy the tourqouise waters of Kekova in the morning. Afternoon Gokkaya- Simena walk. (B/L/D)

Day 8/ Sat / Andriake - Myra / Antalya

Early cruise to Cayagzi, the ancient city of Andriake. Disembark and visit Andriake and Museum of Lycian Civilizations drive to Myra, where outstanding examples of Lycian funeral architecture can be seen. Visit the church of St. Nicholas, who was once bishop of Myra, in the middle of the town. Arrive to Antalya Airport around 17:00 for departures. (B/L)

What’s Included:

• All meals as indicated: B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner. Most of the dinners in restaurants specializing in local cuisine.
• All meals and local drinks on board at indoor and outdoor dining tables.
• Upscale deluxe traditional wooden gulet or ketch, 70-80 feet long (traditional Turkish boats), dinghy, reading room, outdoor sunbathing, freshwater tank, wastewater tank, generator (220V), refrigerator, ice machine, deep freezer, microwave, windsurf, and snorkeling equipment.
• Air-conditioned cabins with private shower and bathroom. Mattresses, towels, and bed linen (changed once within a week tour).
• Professional, English-speaking guide.
• Air-conditioned vehicle with professional tour bus driver.
• Only hotel and restaurant tips, where meal is included.
• Group flight transfers.  
• Tea, coffee, and soft drinks with meals.
• Baggage handling.
• Tour folders with brochures and maps of Turkey.
• No hidden costs!

Not Included:

• Guide, driver, and boat crew tips.
• The Turkey visa fee is € 49,95 per traveller. 
• Domestic and international flights.
• Entrance Fees
  • For foreigners Museum Pass is 600.-TL
  • For Turkish citizens Museum Card is 60.-TL

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